Land Use <br />vibiu►v STATEMENT <br />LAND USE <br />Goal 11: Support development that is well designed and economically, socially, and <br />environ—ant--11­ ciictainahlc <br />Policy 11.1 Effective Public Process for Development: Encourage effective collaboration <br />between developers, public agencies, and neighbors through legislative updates to local land <br />use regulations. <br />Policy 11.2 Well Designed Built Environment: Update design standards through legislative <br />updates to local land use regulations so that they provide for gradual transitions between <br />different uses and scales and incorporate pedestrian scale design through building design, size, <br />scale, and site layout requirements. <br />Policy 11.3 Well Designed Community Space: Help build a sense of community by using <br />welcoming and well-designed public and private community space. <br />Policy 11.4 Green and Resilient Properties: Encourage actions on residential, commercial, and <br />public properties that enhance food and energy production, water storage and conservation, <br />and tree canopy through programs, incentives, and legislative updates to local land use <br />regulations. <br />Goal 12: Plan for fiit„rP hnimi­ that addresses the needs of the community. <br />Policy 12.1 Compatible Infill: Encourage innovative and creative housing options and infill, and <br />incorporate pedestrian scale design through building design, size, scale, and site layout <br />requirements through legislative updates to local land use regulations. <br />Policy 12.2 Affordable Availability: Plan for affordable and moderate -income housing <br />throughout the River Road and Santa Clara neighborhoods through strategies, funding, <br />partnerships, and execution of the City and County's housing plans. <br />Policy 12.3 Innovative Housing Strategies: Pursue innovative housing strategies through <br />collaborative planning efforts between the River Road and Santa Clara neighborhood <br />organizations, the City, the County, and local service providers. <br />33 <br />Draft I December 1, 2023 <br />